The M2 has been closed London-bound following an accident involving a car and a motorcycle.
The motorway is shut westbound between Junction 5 near Sittingbourne (the Maidstone/Sheerness A249 turnoff) and Junction 4 (Gillingham, A278) following the crash at about 6.30am.
The M2 is shut westbound between Sittingbourne and Gillingham after an accident
Kent Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service and Kent Fire and Rescue Service have all responded to the incident.
A National Highways spokesperson said: “With emergency service crews working at scene, National Highways Traffic Officers implemented traffic management to close the M2 westbound at J5 to provide a safe working area.”
It is not yet known when the road will re-open and motorists are advised to follow the diversion.
Traffic leaving the Port of Dover for London is being advised to use the M20.
More to follow
